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Embark on a memorable 3-day city break in Sofia, Bulgaria!

Sofia sits at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, blending history with modern life. Visit Alexander Nevsky Cathedral and wander the streets of Vitosha Boulevard. Explore Roman ruins and discover Ottoman-era landmarks. The city invites travelers to experience its mix of ancient heritage, vibrant streets, and contemporary culture.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 2 nights in Sofia. It's the the ultimate 3-day Sofia city break.

The home for your 3-day holiday in Sofia will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Sofia, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Sofia offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Sofia, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Sofia by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Bulgaria's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Sofia is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Sofia's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Bulgaria.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Sofia. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Bulgaria.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Sofia reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Sofia.

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Day1

Day 1

  • Sofia - Arrival day
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  • Borisova Gradina Park
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Sofia. You’ll stay here for 2 nights and take time to discover what to see in Sofia, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Sofia is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Borisova Gradina Park. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Sofia. Check-in at hotels in Bulgaria normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Sofia offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Sofia's food culture.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Restaurant Vodenitzata, a popular restaurant in Sofia. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Sofia at Saffron Indian Restaurant, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Island Restaurant. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Sofia tonight.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Grijn Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Cairo Relax Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Bar National provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Sofia with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Sofia
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  • Park "Zaimov"
  • Eagles' Bridge
  • St Alexander Nevsky Cathedral
  • National Palace of Culture
  • South Park
  • Tsar Ivan Shishman Street
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Sofia, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Sofia.

Tsar Ivan Shishman Street is a fantastic place you can explore today in Sofia. This street is a testament to the city’s character, and it's easy to spend hours just walking around and admiring the surroundings. Soak in the Sofia-way-of-life and visit all the nearby sights.

Zaimov Park makes a great addition to your morning plans. This notable park is an eye-catching place to see in Sofia. Continue your discovery at Eagles' Bridge, a culturally significant monument with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Sofia, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Patriarchal Cathedral Of St. Alexander Nevsky. This popular church offers a picture-perfect encounter with Sofia. Next, make your way to National Palace Of Culture to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit South Park, a popular park that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Sofia.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Turkish Restaurant "Fidan", a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel Forum is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Turquoise Restaurant. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Sofia tonight.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Kathrine Cocktail - Bar, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of The Cocktail Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Urban Rebel likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Sofia. Tomorrow is a new day!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Sofia - Departure day
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  • Sveta Nedelya Church
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Your city break in Sofia is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Bulgaria.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Cathedral Of Saint Nedelya, a photogenic church before you head out.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Sofia. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Sofia, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Sofiyska Banitsa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Hotel ZOO Sofia is another top choice with a popular menu.

As your city break in Sofia draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
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Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
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